Goodwill Fire Co No 1 Jacobus Pa

Analysis

Goodwill Fire Co No 1 Jacobus Pa is a registered charity in United States, based in Jacobus, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Goodwill Fire Co No 1 Jacobus Pa reported income of $257k and spending of $114k, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $133k to $257k (+93%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Goodwill Fire Co No 1 Jacobus Pa sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Newburg Fire Association ($257k), Shanksville Vol Fire Co ($257k) and Friends of the Sawtooth National Forest Avalanche Center Inc ($257k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.8m.